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    Report: China's BYD opening U.S. headquarters today
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    Chinese automaker BYD is set to open its North American headquarters in Los Angeles today. The company says that the office will add around 150 jobs to the area, including engineering and management positions. In addition, the manufacturer has announced a partnership with Hertz that will see BYD ...

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    Ailing BYD prepares for layoffs in China
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    Sometimes building the dream involves a little un-building and renovation. Such is the case with China's BYD (an acronym for Build Your Dreams) that, two years ago, made Warren Buffet a billion dollars in profit and made its chairman Wang Chuanfu the richest man in China, but by the end of last ...

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    BYD raises $219 million in China IPO
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    Chinese automaker BYD raised a less-than-stellar 1.42 billion yuan ($219 million U.S. at the current exchange rate) in its initial public offering in Shenzhen, China late last week. Analysts say that BYD's IPO was weighed down by weak investor sentiment and worries over the automaker's poor ...

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    WikiLeaks reveals disturbing business practices of Buffett's BYD
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    2009 BYD F3DM – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Are Chinese cars nothing more than cheap copies of other automaker's products in other parts of the world? That's a question that's been asked rather widely for the last several years as the numbers of large Chinese automakers has ...

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    BYD: Want to sell our cars? Sell our light bulbs too!
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    BYD E6 at 2011 Detroit Motor Show – Click above for high-res image gallery
    China automaker BYD is in no hurry to launch in the States, and it shows in its plan. BYD has been displaying cars at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit for three years now, and it originally ...

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    Report: BYD to unveil Lexus RX-influenced S6 hybrid in Detroit
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    BYD S6 DM – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Whenever we hear that a Chinese automaker is working on a vehicle that's "influenced" by some other successful model from an established global company, we wince a little. After all, we've seen quite a few less-than-convincing attempts to ...

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    BYD bringing electric E6 to U.S. in 2010 2011?
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    BYD e6 electric MPV – Click above for high-res image gallery
    When Chinese automaker BYD's E6 electric crossover hit the stage at the Detroit Auto Show in January, the ambitious automaker announced that the vehicle's production schedule was on track and that U.S. deliveries would get ...

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    Big Trouble in Little China: BYD profit falls 99 percent
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    Wang Chan Fu, BYD Chairman
    Warren Buffet-backed BYD is in trouble. The Chinese automaker saw profits fall by an astounding 99 percent in the third quarter. The fall was the second largest among the 982 stocks that make up the MSCI Asia Pacific Index. The company saw sales fall by a hefty 25 ...

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    China reportedly adding big incentives for hybrid, electric purchases
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    Geely Emgrand plug-in hybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery
    If you pay them, they will come. At least that's the philosophy China is applying to the electric car business these days. The people's republic is set to roll out new pilot programs in four of its largest cities aimed at ...

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    China's Great Wall looking to expand sales to third European country
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    While Brilliance takes its leave of the European market for product unbecoming, another Chinese manufacturer, Great Wall, is planning to penetrate further into Europe. The company has been in global markets for about ten years and expects to ship 60,000 vehicles internationally this year, a ...

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